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Lewisham 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED WORKS—CONTINUED.
Red Letters
on Plan.
DESCRIPTION OF WORKS, WITH
OBSERVATIONS.
Probable Cost.
Amount to be
paid by Lewisham
Board.
Amount to be
paid by Bromley
Board.
£
£
£
Brought forward £
417
160
257
P Q
An 18 in. culvert, about 340 feet in length,
with two branches of 12 in. pipe, to convey
the sewage of 7 houses in Laurie Park (6 in
Beckenham, and 1 in Penge), to tho sewer
of the Lewisham Board in Dulwich Road.
100
10
90
EST
A 3 ft. by 2 ft. sewer of 4½ in. brickwork,
about 2,040 feet in length, running in a
south-easterly direction from the north end
of Kingswood Road, past the London
Chatham and Dover Railway Station, along
Penge Lane and the road recently in part
widened, and in part made, by the London I
Chatham and Dover Railway Company, to
join the existing sewer near the Alexandra
Inn, for diverting the sewage of a portion of
Laurie Park and Penge Park from the
boundary culvert, and for draining present
and future houses near the roads along which
it passes, with side entrances, manholes, &c.
775
775
U
A short extension of the Beckenham Sewer
in Park Road over the boundary culvert, for
the purpose of giving better drainage to some
houses in Penge, which, otherwise, would
probably drain into the boundary culvert.
15
15
V R
A 12 in, pipe branch sewer, 340 feet in
length, along Kingswood Road, for draining
into the sewer R S T, houses in Beckenham,
which at present drain to the boundary
culvert, and houses in Penge, which cannot
be satisfactorily drained into the Penge
Sewers, with short branches, junctions, &c.
64
14
50
W to S
A. 12 in pipe branch, 270 feet in length,
for draining the Beckenham portion of Forbes
toad to the sewer R S T, with junctions, &c.
45
...
45
X to Y
A 12 in. pipe sewer for diverting; the
sewage of the Queen Adelaide Asylum
from the boundary culvert.
40
40
Carried forward
£ 1,456
239
1,217